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U.S. Rep. Ron Barber tours AGM Container Controls, sees jobs and business in district firsthand

U.S. Rep. Ron Barber tours AGM Container Controls, sees jobs and business in district firsthand

Congressman Ron Barber recently toured AGM Container Controls, to see firsthand the jobs and business, the production of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers brings to Arizona’s Second district.

AGM Container Controls has provided parts for

May is National Foster Care Month

May is National Foster Care Month

The following is a news release from the Arizona’s Children Association:

Children who are placed in foster care are often uprooted from their homes leaving their family with just the clothes on their backs. They leave all that they have

Towed trailer causes several small wildfires just outside Willcox

Towed trailer causes several small wildfires just outside Willcox

Yesterday afternoon, the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office received reports of several fires just outside the Willcox area.

According to CCSO the fires began off

Southern AZ Girl Scouts participate in ‘Troop to Troop’ program, setting record

Southern AZ Girl Scouts participate in ‘Troop to Troop’ program, setting record

The following is a news release from the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona:

At the start of the Girl Scout cookie program, girls and their troops can choose to participate in the “Troop to Troop (TtoT)” program. TtoT gives girls, their troops and members of the Southern Arizona community the opportunity to donate boxes of cookies to military men and

Ten arrested after marijuana stash found in home

Source: Sierra Vista Police

HEREFORD, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Ten people are under arrest after federal and local agencies found more than 500 pounds of pot inside a home in the 9400 block of Kedron Road in Hereford.

Sierra Vista Police say a joint investigation on Friday led to the bust, which also involved the Cochise County Sheriff's Office, Naco Border Patrol, Douglas Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) and Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.

Investigators say they tracked several people carrying suspicious bundles near Smith Road in Hereford and load them onto a pickup truck.  Authorities tracked the pickup truck to the home in Hereford.  

After obtaining a warrant, detectives found a total of 24 bundles of marijuana with a combined weight of more 535 pounds.  Detectives also located two firearms and several items of drug paraphernalia.

Attorney General/Bisbee meet on civil unions

TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now)- The state attorney general's office and Bisbee town officials have agreed to write a new ordinance which meets the needs of the town and does not violate state law.

In a meeting at the Attorney General's office in Phoenix, which included the lawyers for 12 Arizona cities and organizations, the state reached what he described as a "complete agreement."

The Attorney General Tom Horne held a press conference following the meeting,

He says the conclusion is the town of Bisbee was not trying to supercede state law when it passed a civil union ordinance which violated state law in several areas.

Horne says he's not expressing an opinion about civil unions but a charter city has certain restrictions on what it can allow.

"They can't give rights that are the purview of the state," he says.

What's happening with SV City Council, Commissions this week

What's happening with SV City Council, Commissions this week

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